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Why we’re calling on National Grid to Rethink Sea Link

… Kent Wildlife Trust's Nina Jones, Steve Weeks, and Emma Waller, as well as Save Minster Marshes' Nik Mitchell, to talk … have devastating impacts on these internationally important sites for wildlife. … Rob Smith:  Now, let's start with … where we have Kent's biggest land haul-out site for common seals. So, lots of different factors, but it's such a …

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Barn Owls at Hothfield Heathlands

… … Add a well-placed barn owl box and Hothfield Heathlands becomes an ideal spot for barn owls. … However, owl nest boxes can provide a reliable way to monitor the presence of barn owls on a site, whilst also providing a nice safe nesting area for …

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The mysterious basking shark: What we know (& some things we don’t…)

… habits seem altogether more refined. Despite its incredible size, its diet consists entirely of zooplankton – tiny, … people across the globe, the basking shark, as it is mostly commonly known, seems to have gotten its name from the … nearby sharks - or that it may help them to remove parasites. Others have speculated that the behaviour may be a …

Cut it, Collect it, Spread it!

… Read more about our nature reserves … Cut it , Collect it, Spread it! … Meadow restoration with Sissinghurst … Green hay is literally cutting an area of meadow or donor site (a site with high diversity with species you want to … 97% decline. In the mean time I look forward to seeing what comes up in the orchard area next year. … Cut it, Collect …

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Creating wildlife-friendly community spaces

… for obvious signs of disease of infection, such as nibbled or browning leaves, wilting, and poor root development.   … Why not start or look after a community space for nature? Community gardens are an amazing … to the My Wilder Kent pledge map, and check out other sites such as Hedgehog Street to find where other gardens …

Disability Pride Month and celebrating team members with disability at KWT

Learn more … Disability Pride Month and celebrating team … Pride is an opportunity to celebrate the disabled community and their achievements as well as starting … are housed in an aviary on the old hospital grounds opposite the fire command post. Then we spent time learning all …

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September on Hothfield Heathlands

… Heathlands in September from Margery, as well as fire alert updates from Ian Rickards, Area Manager. … Sadly, there … that migrant hawker dragonflies have arrived and a few common darters but it’s been a poor year for them and all of … on the reserve. BBQs are entirely banned at all times. The site is tinder dry, but the cattle and ponies do a great job …

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… one of the county’s biggest employers, one of the biggest landowners and is influential at all levels of county life. … Make Kent's Wildlife your business … … Adonis Blue Environmental Consultants … Education Programmes … Birthday Parties … Corporate events & volunteering … …

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UK Habitat Classification (UKHab) Training Courses (2.0)

… Upcoming courses … Other courses and programmes … UK Habitat … (UKHab) Online Training Courses.. The tutor is Lesley Mason – Freelance Botanist and Ecologist with a wide … is used by professional ecologists to map and record sites.  It replaces the Phase 1 Habitat Survey in …

Lodge Hill in May

Learn more … There are many mature trees on site, some of which support bat roosts. As the Ministry of … of nightingales. … Everything was obviously much greener compared to our visit in November! Trees, scrub and Dyer’s …